He is No. 1 in the competition for consecutive games, ahead of North Melbourne captain Andrew Swallow on 89, Sydney’s Josh Kennedy, with 82, and Tiger teammate Jack Riewoldt, 79.
All-up, Deledio, who made his league debut with Richmond in the opening round of the 2005 season, has played 172 games.
Richmond’s freakish goalkicking machine from the mid-1920s through to the early 1940s, Jack Titus, holds the record at Tigerland for the most games on-the-trot. He played 202 from 1933-43.
The list of leading Tiger consecutive games players is: